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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,218,089.40, 1,827,134.10 and 376,726.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,218,089.40, 1,827,134.10 and 376,726.20 is: 565,089.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,218,089.40 : 1,827,134.10 = 376,726.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,218,089.40/1,827,134.10 = 376,726.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,218,089.40x = 1,827,134.10 × 376,726.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,218,089.40x = 688,329,286,383.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 688,329,286,383.42/1,218,089.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 565,089.30

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